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A serve that results directly in a point, usually when the ball hits the floor untouched on the receiving team's side of the court is called an ______.
A serve that results directly in a point, usually when the ball hits the floor untouched on the receiving team's side of the court is called an ______.
ace
Helping a teammate set up for a kill is called an ______.
Helping a teammate set up for a kill is called an ______.
assist
The offensive action of hitting the ball is called an ______.
The offensive action of hitting the ball is called an ______.
attack
A player who attempts to hit a ball offensively with the purpose of terminating play is called an ______.
A player who attempts to hit a ball offensively with the purpose of terminating play is called an ______.
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A line 3 meters/10 feet away from, and parallel to, the net that separates the front-row players from the back-row players is called the ______ line.
A line 3 meters/10 feet away from, and parallel to, the net that separates the front-row players from the back-row players is called the ______ line.
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The space from the baseline (end line) to the attack line is called the ______ row/court.
The space from the baseline (end line) to the attack line is called the ______ row/court.
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The back boundary of the court is called the ______.
The back boundary of the court is called the ______.
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Study Notes
Volleyball Terminology
- A service ace is a serve that results directly in a point, typically when the ball lands on the floor untouched on the receiving team's side.
- Assisting a teammate in preparing for a decisive hit is known as setting up for a kill.
- The act of striking the ball offensively is referred to as an attack.
- A player whose role is to hit the ball with the intention to end the rally is called an attacker or hitter.
- The attack line is the line situated 3 meters (10 feet) away from and parallel to the net, separating front-row players from back-row players.
- The space between the baseline (end line) and the attack line is known as the front row/court.
- The baseline serves as the back boundary of the volleyball court.
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Test your knowledge of key volleyball terms such as 'Ace', 'Assist', 'Attack', 'Attacker', and 'Attack Error'. Learn about the different aspects of offensive and defensive plays in volleyball.